Eastern Europe Energy Efficiency and Environment Partnership

Lviv Wastewater Biogas




Lead IFI
EBRD
Sector
Wastewater
Location
E5P Assembly Approval
12/07/15
Grant Signed
29/01/16
Financing (MEUR)
E5P Grant 3.00
IFI Loan 5.00
Local Contribution 1.00
Total 9.00

Description

The objectives of the project are (i) to achieve significant energy savings through use of biogas received as a result of sludge digestion process for combined production of electricity and heat; (ii) improve sustainability of Company operations; (iii) achieve reductions in greenhouse gas emissions; (iv) reduce volume of sludge with corresponding positive effect on the environment; and (v) improve quality of wastewater going through Poland to the Baltic Sea basin.

The Project will directly benefit the whole City population and will have positive environmental impact on the whole region in a long run.

Benefits

  • CO2 savings  
  • Full cost recovery tariffs (including investment costs)
  • Transparency in tariff setting
  • Transparent public service contract